Kia Sephia
Every Kia Sephia generation in the Burbles catalogue — complete specs, rarity tiers, interactive 3D cards, and the collectors who have spotted them on the street.
- Lineage Span
- 1992–2003 3 generations · 11 published trims
- Power Evolution
- 79 → 105 hp Base lead-trim output across eras
- Catalogue Rarity
- 3 Graded 3 Rare/Common
All 3 Kia Sephia Generations
Each generation deals in its rarity tier’s alloy with its engine disc, lead specs, and first spotter record. Click into any generation for full trims and market figures.
This Sephia-based platform had a long global afterlife — built on as the Spectra in Cairo, in Malaysia until 2010, and in Russia until 2011.
To sell this Sephia in Brazil, Kia didn't just localize the trim — it studied Brazilian road surfaces and imported 1,000 litres of actual Brazilian gasoline just to tune the engine management for it.
Launching the Sephia in Brazil in 1994, Kia didn't just retune the suspension — it imported 1,000 litres of actual Brazilian gasoline to properly calibrate the engine management.
Collectors Who Spotted the Kia Sephia
No member has published a public street spot of the Kia Sephia yet — the First · Worldwide stamp is wide open.
Kia Sephia Generation-by-Generation Comparison
Lead figures across every published generation, newest to oldest. Select any generation to inspect all trims and engine options.
| Generation | Years | Tier & Rarity | Engine | Power & Torque | 0–60 mph | Weight | Trims | First Spotter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sephia / Mentor / Shuma / Spectra second generation (1997–2003) | 1997–2003 | Rare | 1.5L I4 | — | — | — | 3 trims → | Unclaimed |
| Sephia (1993–1999) | 1993–1999 | Common | 1.6L I4 | 105 hp · 108 lb-ft | — | — | 4 trims → | Unclaimed |
| Sephia / Mentor first generation (1992–1997) | 1992–1997 | Rare | 1.5L I4 | 79 hp · 88 lb-ft | — | — | 4 trims → | Unclaimed |
See a Kia Sephia on the street, point Burbles at it, and that generation’s card goes in your binder with your own photo and serial number. Own one? Add it to your garage in the app.